About The Word Environ
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Environ
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What's The Definition Of Environ?
[v] be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Environ: circle | encircle | ring | round | surround Related Terms | Find terms related to Environ: See Also | bear | begird | carry | cloister | contain | gird | girt | girth | hold | twine | wreath | wreathe Environ In Webster's Dictionary \En*vi"ron\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Environed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Environing}.] [F. environner, fr. environ about,
thereabout; pref. en- (L. in) + OF. viron circle, circuit,
fr. OF. & F. virer to turn, LL. virare to turn up and down,
topsy-turvy. Cf. {Veer}.]
To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be
round about; to involve or envelop.
Dwelling in a pleasant glade, With mountains round
about environed. --Spenser.
Environed he was with many foes. --Shak.
Environ me with darkness whilst I write. --Donne.
\En*vi"ron\, adv. [F.] About; around. [Obs.] Lord Godfrey's eye three times environ goes. --Fairfax. |
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